Network engineer - Level 4 - Apprenticeship Standard

Network engineer - Level - Apprenticeship Standard

Entry requirements

Set by employer. Candidates will usually have one of the following:

• A levels
• a level 3 apprenticeship or other relevant qualification
• relevant experience or an aptitude test with a focus on functional maths

What apprentices will learn

• principles of networking, protocols and associated technologies
• using diagnostic tools to find the causes of system failure
• architecture of a typical business IT system
• designing simple networks from specification and optimising performance
• installing and configuring network parts, including switches, routers and firewalls
• undertaking system upgrades and integrating software into an existing network
• interpreting written requirements and technical specifications
• logging and responding to network service calls

Qualifications

Apprentices must achieve an internationally recognised vendor or professional qualification, selected by the employer.

Before taking their end-point assessment, apprentices must achieve level 2 English and maths (equivalent to GCSEs at grades A* to C)

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Please note this training is specifically for employers in England looking to train apprentices, not individuals looking to achieve this qualification.